This morning, 21st Century Fox received an industry-leading 24 Golden Globe Awards nominations from the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA). Of those nominations, 12 came in film categories, with Fox Searchlight Pictures receiving 10 nominations and 20th Century Fox receiving two. These include Best Picture nominations for “The Favourite,” “Bohemian Rhapsody” and “Isle of Dogs”; […]
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21CF news recap for the week ending November 30, 2018
This week’s recap of news about 21st Century Fox and its businesses includes the launch of Fox Nation, big ratings for the Michigan vs. Ohio State game, “The Favourite” with a big bow, FX Networks winning a diversity award and more.
21CF sponsors LA Skins Fest, expanding opportunities for diverse screenwriters and filmmakers
As part of the company’s ongoing efforts to champion new and diverse voices in the entertainment industry, 21st Century Fox sponsored the 10th Annual LA Skins Fest, and participated in the 7th Annual Native American Writers Pitch Fest, which took place from November 13-19 in Los Angeles.
21CF unveils Fox DP Lab to expand opportunities for female cinematographers
21st Century Fox recently held the inaugural Fox DP Lab, which introduced experienced female cinematographers (also known as Directors of Photography, or “DPs”) to Fox producers, DPs, directors, creative and production executives, and influential BTL agents through on-Lot roundtables and networking opportunities. The Lab also featured set visits to “Call of the Wild” (Twentieth Century […]
Fox Archives: 90th anniversary of the Fox Studio Lot
On Oct. 28, 1928, the Fox Studio Lot (then known as Movietone City) officially opened its doors with a commemorative dedication ceremony. At the time, the film industry was facing many changes as it shifted its focus toward including sound in motion pictures. William Fox, 20th Century Fox’s founding father, along with studio execs Winfield […]
Fox Archives: 65th anniversaries for 3 Marilyn Monroe films
Twentieth Century Fox films “Niagara,” “How to Marry a Millionaire” and “Gentlemen Prefer Blondes” – three films that highlight the star power of Marilyn Monroe – are each enjoying its 65th anniversary in 2018. To celebrate, we’ll take a look back at the films with memories of the Los Angeles and New York premieres, posters, and wardrobe […]
21CF Chats: FX Network’s Jonathan Frank on ‘Mayans M.C.’ and diversity in storytelling
FX’s EVP of Current Series Programming and Production also talks about “Always Sunny” Four years after FX Networks’ highest-rated antihero drama “Sons of Anarchy” (“Sons”) bade adieu to its legion of diehard fans, its spin-off is finally here – meet “Mayans M.C.” (Mayans Motorcycle Club), co-created by “Sons” creator Kurt Sutter and writer Elgin James. […]
21CF news recap for the week ending October 5, 2018
New “Fox” executive appointments, strong ratings for “Last Man Standing,” “Free Solo” hits theaters, Season 2 for “Mayans M.C.” This week’s recap of news about 21st Century Fox and its businesses includes new “Fox’s” announcement of executive leaders, strong ratings for FOX’s fall premieres, “Mayans M.C.” getting Season 2 at FX Networks, National Geographic Documentary’s […]
National Geographic hosts special ‘Women in Photography’ dinner in London
National Geographic magazine Editor-in-Chief Susan Goldberg and guest editor Mary McCartney co-hosted the evening celebrating female photographers Earlier this week, Editor-in-Chief of National Geographic magazine and Editorial Director of National Geographic Partners Susan Goldberg and National Geographic magazine guest editor Mary McCartney hosted a dinner in West London to gather and celebrate female photographers. Deborah […]
21CF Chats: FOX Sports’ David Neal on the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup
Looking back at the Men’s World Cup, what’s unique about Women’s World Cups, 2015 vs. 2019 storylines Now that a small soccer tournament in Russia is over, it’s time to look forward to the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup in France. But first, David Neal, Executive Producer of FIFA World Cup on FOX and Vice […]
